WHY THE SPATE OF CONSERVATIVES WHO DEFEND THIS MARTINET? HILLARY SCOLDS, KARZAI STAMPS HIS FEET AND THREATENS TO JOIN THE TALIBAN? LESSON UNLEARNED AND MISSION DERAILED….RSK http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/08/karzai-rhetoric-threatens-us-offensive/print/ Karzai rhetoric threatens U.S. offensive Ashish Kumar Sen Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s public accusations of vote-rigging against the West are eroding support among international backers already concerned about […]
Will the Palestinians Just Declare a State? Posted By P. David Hornik In the aftermath of last month’s diplomatic ruckus—Israeli bureaucrats referred, with Vice-President Biden in town, to building apartments for Jews in East Jerusalem; the Obama administration took severe umbrage; the Palestinians pulled out of the nascent proximity talks—things, at this moment, remain stuck. […]
Religious Scholarâ€? Posted By Robert Spencer Visit Jihad Watch [1] Chicago Tribune reporter Manya Brachear has kindly written to me to alert me to this article. In her email to me she invited Jihad Watch readers to comment at her Tribune blog [2] on this story, so have at it — why shouldn’t News Real […]
http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=529591 Robert N. Krentz, Border War Casualty Posted 04/07/2010 06:30 PM ET Illegal Immigration: An Arizona rancher is murdered while patrolling his ranch. A gaping hole in the border fence and footsteps back to Mexico tell the tale. When will we put the National Guard back on the border? Robert N. Krentz Jr., 58, scion […]
http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=529592 ‘I Want My Free M.D.’ Dependency: The Democrats’ reform bill had hardly become law before doctors and insurers began getting calls asking about free health care. The growing sense of entitlement is disheartening, to say the least. ‘Where do we get the free ObamaCare, and how do I sign up for that?” That’s what […]
——————————————————————————– The Real Two-State Solution: Let the people choose By Fred Leder Published: Wednesday, April 7, 2010 1:06 PM EDT Has there ever been a country whose very existence has been subject to more intense scrutiny than Israel? Other considerations aside, there is one thing that should be apparent to any objective observer: everything proposed […]
Obama weighs new peace plan for the Middle East By David Ignatius Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Washington Post Despite recent turbulence in U.S. relations with Israel, President Obama is “seriously considering” proposing an American peace plan to resolve the Palestinian conflict, according to two top administration officials. “Everyone knows the basic outlines of a peace […]
http://www.tabletmag.com/news-and-politics/30018/respectfully-yours/ Respectfully Yours Dalia Mogahed may be the most influential figure guiding the Obama Administration’s Middle East outreach. But does the approach she champions actually work? By Lee Smith | 7:00 am Apr 7, 2010 | Print | Email / Share The most important person shaping the Obama Administration’s Middle East message isn’t Hillary Clinton, […]
http://gatesofvienna.blogspot.com Obama is Not the Problem We’re on the mailing lists of several American conservative groups, and every day their emails come rolling in with a steady drumbeat of Obama… Obama… Obama… Obama, the Socialist. Obama the Marxist. Obama the Muslim-appeaser. Obama the late-term abortionist. Obama the destroyer of the American economy. And on and […]
The Obama Administration and Sanctions on Iran: The Farce Deepens By Barry Rubin* http://www.gloria-center.org/blog/2010/04/obama-administration-sanctions For more than a year I have repeatedly pointed out that the Obama Administration’s strategy of increasing the level of sanctions against Iran has been a mess. Deadlines set by the U.S. government for September and then December weren’t met. Even […]
